Read from the article titled, "Organizing Literacy Classrooms for Effective Instruction," ... ONLY QUESTION #1...What Do I Do to Organize My Physical Classroom Environment to Support Literacy Instruction?
Reflect on Thinkfinity...(keep your classroom map sketch in mind) key considerations on managing and organizing; your students, your environment and your materials, etc. etc.
Topics and Questions for Reflection: Assessment and Evaluation
How can teachers assess reading and writing?
How can teachers use assessment to inform literacy instruction?
How can teachers ethically prepare students for high-stakes tests?
Topics and Questions for Reflection: Assessment and Evaluation
Assignments for the week due on October 5:
2 book talks
Order/Borrow PDG text
Read Chapter 4 in in the Tompkins Text
Read Article Moon, "Assessment and Differentiation" Print and bring to class next week.